as in credulity
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Noun
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As the second season wears on, this notion warps the plot in ways that strain credulity, and the series’ innumerable cliffhangers gum up the narrative with artificial tension.—
Daniel A. Gross,
The New Yorker,
17 Jan. 2025 -
In his absence — and the long-term absences, at various times, of Barnes, Quickley, Barrett, Poeltl, Kelly Olynyk and others — the Raptors have had to throw out some lineups that strain credulity as legitimate NBA lineups.—
Eric Koreen,
The Athletic,
29 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Yet the long sections summarizing various events or expounding on capitalism, naive idealism, and violence turn out to be as engaging as any page-turner for the reader with the persistence to soldier on.—
Ilana Masad,
The Atlantic,
3 Jan. 2025
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Xers are shaped by their DIY childhoods and early economic upheavals and approach their careers with a potent blend of pragmatism and hidden idealism.—
Benedict Cosgrove,
Newsweek,
19 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Consumer confidence is showing signs of decline as economic optimism wanes By This story incorporates reporting from Boston Herald, RepublicWorld and Independent.ie.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
29 Jan. 2025
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Carroll expressed optimism that a resolution was possible, citing Holcomb's resignation and the absence of Justice Jimmy Fisher from Monday's meeting as evidence of growing unease with the current stalemate.—
Eplunus Colvin,
arkansasonline.com,
28 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The world of these landowners is threatened by discrimination and government ignorance.—
Esther Zuckerman,
IndieWire,
25 Jan. 2025
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Lack of understanding: Many societal issues stem from ignorance of historical and systemic inequalities.—
London Business School,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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“Impressionability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impressionability. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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